Welcome to MidnightBSD

MidnightBSD is a new BSD-derived operating system developed with desktop users in mind. It includes all the software you'd expect for your daily tasks — email, web browsing, word processing, gaming, and much more.

With a small community of dedicated developers, MidnightBSD strives to create an easy-to-use operating system everyone can use, freely. Available for x86, AMD64, SPARC, and as Virtual Machines.

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Latest Release - 0.3

Release Notes

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May 30, 2011

0.3-RELEASE and 0.4-CURRENT contain a vulnerable version of BIND 9.6.x. Users who use BIND and a recursive DNS server should update to 0.3-RELEASE-p2. More information can be found at US-CERT

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October 12, 2010

0.3-PRERELEASE and 0.4-CURRENT have an issue in all pseudofs based file systems including procfs and linprocfs that either can be used to run code as the kernel or at best crash the system.

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